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What Brings Users to Blogs?
Billosaur writes "The Center for Citizen Media Blog has an interesting overview of the Collaborative News Survey 'Hype versus Reality', detailing the results of a study done by Hsing Wei from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government on why users are attracted to collaborative news, commenting and blogging sites. Among the conclusions of the study are that people who use these sites are 'mostly young and male, especially those who visit technology-related sites, looking for 'a fix of unique, informative fun,' and 'filling in the blanks' left by traditional news sources. Or is it just because it beats working?"
Dark and lonely on a summer's night.
Kill my landlord. Kill my landlord.
Watchdog barking. Do he bite?
Kill my landlord. Kill my landlord.
Slip in his window. Break his neck.
Then his house I start to wreck.
Got no reason. What the heck?
Kill my landlord. Kill my landlord.
C-I-L my land lord!
-Tyrone Green
It could be worse, it could be Monday.
No they don't.
Amen!
Yes, they do. I remember a group who said they didn't. They were called NAZIS!
Where does the school board find them and why do they keep sending them to ME?
I also think: Boobs = Good, and it also fits with your reasoning. With boobs you can flesh out the details, innacuracies (different size of left vs right) and if your lucky you may collaborate with them as well.
I just type my sig in the reply form...
Oh, sorry, I thought this was the forum for arguments.
If this signature is witty enough, maybe somebody will like me.
And for everything else there's Slashdot.
..... I think I'll quote them in my blog.
This is my opinion. To make sure you don't steal it, it's covered by the DMCA.
It depends on which blog you mean. I know what brings people to Roland Piquepaille's blog.
Really? I come to /. for the dupes.
Oh, sorry, I thought this was the forum for arguments.
I'm sorry, but this is abuse. You want room 12A, Just along the corridor.
Stupid git!!
I'll probably be modded down for this...